Guides for kubernetes

Monitoring k3s with the Prometheus operator and custom email alerts thumbnail
Monitoring k3s with the Prometheus operator and custom email alerts

Customize Prometheus monitoring for Kubernetes clusters with Helm 3 and k3s. Learn to define alerts and monitor the cluster in this easy guide.

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Installing and using HAProxy as Ingress with Civo Marketplace

HAProxy can be deployed as your ingress controller in a Kubernetes cluster. I wrote a Civo Marketplace app to do just that, and this guide shows you how to use it.

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Using Checkov for static analysis of Kubernetes components

Prevent misconfigurations and optimize your Kubernetes deployments with Checkov. Discover how this powerful static analysis tool helps ensure efficient and secure cloud-native applications.

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Develop and test your code directly in Kubernetes using Okteto

Okteto is an open source tool to develop and test your code directly in Kubernetes

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Fairwinds Goldilocks: Kubernetes resource recommendation tool

Setting up Fairwinds Goldilocks, an open source tool that recommends the right settings for resource requests and limits, on Civo Kubernetes workloads.

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Setting up Polaris on Kubernetes: Enhance Stability, Scalability, and Security

Learn how to set up Polaris on Kubernetes to improve the stability, scalability, and security of your cluster. Discover Polaris's dashboard, CLI utility, and webhook for auditing and preventing configuration issues.

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Effortlessly access Grafana and Prometheus via Civo's Marketplace

Discover the easiest way to connect to Grafana on a Kubernetes cluster using Civo's Prometheus Operator Marketplace app. Explore built-in dashboards today!

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Moving a Wordpress blog to Kubernetes

If you have an existing Wordpress site, this guide will walk you through moving it to the new platform, but it can also be used to deploy a fresh Wordpress installation on Kubernetes, with SSL certification.

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Deploying Rancher from the Civo Marketplace

This guide will run through installing Rancher from the Civo Kubernetes App Marketplace, along with basic Rancher usage.

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Using Civoctl to declaratively manage your Kubernetes clusters

This guide looks at the concept of infrastructure as code through the lens of a little tool to manage your Kubernetes clusters on Civo

Secure your Kubernetes services with Let's Encrypt and cert-manager thumbnail
Secure your Kubernetes services with Let's Encrypt and cert-manager

Discover how to secure your Kubernetes services using Let's Encrypt and cert-manager. Follow our step-by-step tutorial for easy implementation.

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Install Kafka on Kubernetes

Learn how to deploy a Kafka cluster on Kubernetes. Follow this guide to provision a cluster, install dependencies, deploy Kafka, and validate the setup.

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Deploying Hasura on Kubernetes: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily set up Hasura on Kubernetes platform and unlock the power of GraphQL API for querying your databases. Follow this comprehensive tutorial now!

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Build a CRUD API with Postgresql and Node.js with OpenFaaS

In this guide you will learn how to create a CRUD API using Postgresql for storage, Node.js for application code, and OpenFaaS to automate Kubernetes.

How to get to grips with your Kubernetes clusters on the command line thumbnail
How to get to grips with your Kubernetes clusters on the command line

Streamline your Kubernetes management with command line tools and aliases. A guide on simplifying the user experience and making cluster management more efficient

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Guide to Helm 3 with an Express.js microservice

Learn how to use Helm 3 to deploy and manage an Express.js microservice on Kubernetes. Step-by-step guide with practical examples included.

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Deploy a batch monitoring stack with Prometheus PushGateway

Learn to set up Prometheus PushGateway on Civo's K3s to visualize IoT sensor data using a BASH script. Plus, create an environmental monitoring system with Grafana.

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Get a TLS Certificate For Your Application With JetStack's Cert-Manager

In this learn guide we will obtain a free TLS certificate LetsEncrypt for an application we have running on our Kubernetes cluster. The sample application will be written in Node.js using the popular microservices framework Express.js.

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Installing the Linkerd Service Mesh on Kubernetes

Learn how to install Linkerd, a powerful service mesh, on your Kubernetes cluster. Enhance your observability, debugging, and reliability with step-by-step instructions and useful tips.

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Building a Ghost Blog on Kubernetes

Learn how to effortlessly deploy a Ghost blog on Kubernetes. Follow our step-by-step guide for seamless setup and configuration, including TLS encryption with Cert Manager.

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